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IRVIN, Edwin Charles
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 285, 288 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia, 3 August 1890 |
| Home Town: | Barham, Wakool, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Deniliquin and Barham, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Shearer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 7 May 1917, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Grevillers British Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Aramac War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 285, 7th Machine Gun Company | |
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| 1 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 285, 7th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 1 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 285, 7th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane | |
| 7 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 288, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 288 awm_unit: 7th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-05-07 |
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